A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after an ‘off road buggy' smashed into a lamp post in Stockport. Emergency services raced out to Siddington Avenue in Adswood at around 6.40pm this evening (June 12).
Fire crews used cutting gear to release the driver - a man in his 40s - from the battered vehicle. He was then taken to hospital.
Dramatic images from the scene show what appears to be a damaged off-road buggy with a front wheel missing following the crash directly outside Bridge Hall Community Centre. READ MORE: 'You could feel the nose of the plane had lifted then the engine went bang Police taped off an area of the road and Siddington Avenue Park.
An air ambulance was spotted leaving the scene just before 7pm after landing nearby. A spokesperson from GMP said: “At around 6.40pm this evening (Wednesday 12 June 2024), we were called to reports of a single vehicle road traffic collision in Stockport. “The vehicle is believed to have collided with a lamppost while travelling on Siddington Avenue.